Contract Type: Permanent, Full time or Part time
Location: Cowbridge, United Kingdom
Job Family: Optometry | Job Category: Optometrist
Apply by: 28th November 2024
Position: Optometrist
Location: Cowbridge Vale of Glamorgan
Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience and higher accreditations
Working hours: Full or part-time working patterns available. No late nights or Sunday working
Experience level: Open to both newly qualified and experienced Optometrists who are registered with the GOC
Please note – if required, we will help to support you with registration with NHS Wales and would fund WECS training
We are looking for another Optometrist to join our thriving store in Cowbridge. Our experienced team uses the very latest clinical technology which allows them to improve patient outcomes. We’re a community-focused store dedicated to ensuring that every one of our customers receives an excellent patient experience. We’re seeking an Optometrist ready to use their passion and knowledge to help us build on our ever-growing and loyal customer base.
This fantastic store has 3 testing rooms and we have full and part-time working patterns on offer with no late nights or Sunday working. We run 30-minute testing with 1 or 2 clinics per day.
Cowbridge rests between the sea and country, the perfect place to unwind! This beautiful market town has much to offer from its sophisticated shops to its food festivals and its vast wealth of history. Cowbridge is located in the Vale of Glamorgan only 12 miles west of the centre of Cardiff, making transport easy.
Join us at Specsavers in Cowbridge where we deliver the very best in patient care.
What’s on offer?
* Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience and higher accreditations
* Up to £5,000 Golden Hello (terms apply)
* Support with registration to NHS Wales
* Full or part-time working patterns available
* Open to discussing flexible working
* No Sunday working
* Holiday allowance of 33 days per year (including bank holidays)
* Medical plan
* Pension contribution
* Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities including IP
* Opportunity to progress to Pathway/Partnership – even if you haven’t been a manager before, we can equip you with the tools to have every success in being one!
* Support with CPD points
* Access for all store employees to our discounted benefits scheme
* WeCare- WeCare looks after your wellbeing with a 24/7 UK-based online GP, mental health counselling, a get fit programme, legal and financial guidance, plus much more. Using your phone, tablet or desktop, you and your family have 24/7 access to thousands of experts, all from the comfort of your own home.
* Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
* Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT
We are passionate about the clinical & professional development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we want to support you every step of the way. Through open conversations and regular 1-2-1’s, we will work together to tailor-make a career that suits you. There are so many areas to explore; from WOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway). Along with your clinical expertise – this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. Whatever your ambitions, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best you can be.
What we’re looking for
Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, we are searching for someone who shares our store’s ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn’t afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team. In summary, we’re looking for a skilled resident Optometrist to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward.
Find out more
Interested? To find out more contact Nimisha Mistry: nimisha.mistry@specsavers.com / 07704683041
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